Team Fiji's Special Olympic returns with 17 medals Fiji Times THE 35-member Fiji contingent which participated at the Special Olympics World Games in Dubai were hosted to breakfast by sponsors Di
The St George Illawarra Dragons will aim to turn around a difficult start to the season when they play their first home game of the year against early premiership favourites the South Sydney Rabbitohs
The most intriguing Round 2 NRL clash sees the Bulldogs host the Eels on Sunday afternoon. Meetings between the two sides meant little in 2018, as Canterbury slumped to seven losses from their first n
St George Illawarra coach Paul McGregor admits being frustrated as the club waits on salary cap dispensation for banned star Jack de Belin. McGregor said there had been no progression in the clubs att
Brisbane coach Anthony Seibold says he wont be satisfied until Tevita Pangai consistently produces his display in their 29-10 NRL win over North Queensland. It is a hard act to follow. But tough marki
Sharks veteran and former NSW State of Origin captain Paul Gallen has confirmed hell retire from professional rugby league at the end of 2019. Gallen, 37, has played 327 NRL games for Cronulla since h
I have been a Wests Tigers supporter since the day I found out what rugby league was. In 2005 when I was two years of age, they made the grand final. It was a huge opportunity for them as both the Cow
I get it with the endless topic of the game being expanded. To some people, its a tiring topic and to others, its still very interesting. I for one love to keep a note on this with not just my opinion
Kieran Foran knows better than most how opposing half Dylan Brown is feeling at Parramatta this week. It was only three years ago he himself arrived at the Eels with the weight of expectation on his s
Just a month ago I predicted that the 2019 NRL premier would come from the usual suspects, with my tip being the Roosters to be the first side to go back to back since the Broncos in 1992-1993. Now, a
They say Round 1 is the hardest of the season to tip, and many will be hoping thats the case, with improvement surely in order for tipping this weekend. Welcome to The Roars NRL expert tipping panel.
For the next instalment in my series on the Mythical Alphabet Cup we visit the F Team. This team has an outstanding back line, including two of the best players of the last 50 years, and they also hav
South Sydney have made it back-to-back NRL wins to open the Wayne Bennett era after easily dispatching of St George Illawarra 34-18 on Friday. A week after beating Sydney Roosters in the season opener
Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson says the standard of fields must be consistent for all NRL matches after winger Brett Morris was injured at Lottoland. Roosters coach Trent Robinson says the NRL m
With the subject of NRL expansion a major talking point once again, many experts are questioning whether there is enough playing talent to fill another two to four NRL teams without significantly decr
Kalyn Ponga is set to eclipse his debut season, with the young Knight to single-handedly deliver Newcastle premierships and air-conditioned classrooms by years end. Thats the opinion of frothing media
And just like that, rugby league is talking about expansion. Or relocation. Or both, or something. And journos On The Pulse (and in encrypted WhatsApp chats) are explaining the arcane and business-lik
Expansion! Is there any word more thrilling to the human soul? Hi, Im Joe Frost. You may remember me from such successful rugby league expansion efforts as the Gold Coast-Tweed Giants, Gold Coast Seag
Rugby league wingers have come a long way in the last thirty years. Gone are the days of diminutive speedsters who did little more than take the odd pressure-relieving run. As true professionalism cre
Sydney Roosters star Cooper Cronk has been ruled out of Saturdays NRL clash with Manly because of a hamstring issue. The Roosters have drafted in playmaker Lachlan Lam after being granted approval by
North Queensland are hoping for a speedy recovery from Jason Taumalolo after the forward suffered a knee injury in their NRL loss to Brisbane. North Queensland will be sweating on another quick recove
Im interested in the many theories about rugby leagues future, and if the NRLs plan is for a team in Perth and second sides New Zealand and Brisbane while reducing the field to 12, here is how the car
With discussions about expansion and adult conversations, this is my two cents. Its a thought thats bugged me for many years. There is endless accountability in rugby league. You need to be accountabl
After the second week of the NRL, all the hasty predictions we made after Round 1 have been decisively torn up and the subplots we spotted gathered pace. The round kicked off with the Bunnies taking a
Round 2 is behind us, and there is plenty to discuss as the season starts to take shape. Here are my NRL talking points from another cracking weekend of action. The signs are there for the Dragons and